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From: carlg@world.std.com (Carl E Gundel)
Subject: Re: please help me with st/v apparent bug.
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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 1995 14:36:59 GMT
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JALOTTA (jalotta@aol.com) wrote:
: here's a little snip of code:

: | t |
: t := '34565'.
: t asNumber

: i have st/v 2.0 on Mac 7.5.  when the message asNumber is send to a
: string, the stack overflows.  is there a bug fix?

Is there an asInteger or asFloat method you can use instead?

: "better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than
: one who takes a city."

Isn't that a quote from the book of Proverbs?

Carl
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